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1976 Kentucky U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1976 Kentucky U.S. House District 2 Election?

William H. Natcher won the 1976 Kentucky U.S. House District 2 Election. William H. Natcher received 79,016 popular votes (60.35%). The main challenger was Walter A. Baker (39.64%).

See the full head-to-head between Natcher and Baker

Natcher +20.7 pts · won by 27,116 votes
William H. NatcherDemocraticWINNER60.35%
79,016 votes
Walter A. BakerRepublican39.64%
51,900 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.